Southwest Rice - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 medium green pepper, diced
    1 medium onion, chopped
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1 Tbsp. olive or canola oil
    1 (14 1/2 oz.) can reduced-sodium chicken broth
    1 c. uncooked long grain rice
    1/2 tsp. ground cumin
    1/8 tsp. ground turmeric
    1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained
    1 (10 oz.) can diced tomatoes and green chilies (undrained)
    1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen corn, thawed
Preparation
    In a large nonstick skillet, saute the green pepper, onion and garlic in oil for 3 minutes. Stir in the broth, rice, cumin and turmeric. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is tender. Add beans, tomatoes and corn. Heat through. Yield: 8 servings.

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